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A LIFE of outdoor exploration has proved a winning formula for a 100-year-old in Oldham who celebrated her birthday yesterday. Evelyn Dawson was surrounded by friends and...
Date Published 25/10/2010
CELEBRATIONS were in order for Oldham Council employees recognised for their hard work during the Trust Oldham People (TOP) awards 2010. Formerly known as the council’s STAR...
CHRONICLE racing correspondent Keith McHugh finished third in the latest £6,000 Racing Post naps table, sponsored by Coral. Over 50 tipsters from national and regional...
Horse Stan a calendar pin-up Artist David Ford is renowned for his paintings capturing the spirit of local scenes. And the picture he chose for the 2011 fundraising calendar...
OLDHAMERS are being urged to have their say on plans for the borough’s future. Oldham Council is working on a blueprint for the borough to serve as a guide for future land...
BADMINTON: TARA registered a double success in Division One of the Oldham and Rochdale Badminton League. They crossed Manchester to face Northern Flight and a tight match saw...
Rugby club’s school project gets £100,000 boost A RUGBY Club’s plans to transform a disused school into a thriving community venue has received a huge boost...
Pathology lab staff at the Royal Oldham Hospital have been incensed by a photograph in the latest Pennine News newsletter — which shows a manager breaking strict health...
SWIFT treatment after Shaw businessman Dave Bullock discovered he had cancer set him on the road to recovery. And as a way of saying thank-you for the care he received, the...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: OLDHAM Boro and Chadderton crashed out of the Vodkat North-West Counties League Trophy in the first round. Tony Mills' Boro side suffered a 1-0 defeat at...
The Government’s plan to impose a 12-month time limit for one million people on sickness benefits and introduce means-testing will remove all cash help from some of the...
A YOUNG mum died from an injury in a freak accident as she walked her son to school. It is thought 31-year-old Jayne Kew suddenly decided to run home after suffering a stomach...
NON-LEAGUE FOOTBALL: MOSSLEY’S FA Cup dreams were shattered when they went down to a 6-2 home defeat at the hands of Darlington in the fourth qualifying round – and...
A ROCHDALE fraudster who was the ringleader of an iTunes voucher scam worth over £770,000 has been ordered to pay back only £5 after fraud investigators could not find...
GREATER Manchester Police say the North-West will become a no-go area for armed robbers thanks to the success of a crackdown operation. Operation Vanguard, aimed at reducing...
AROUND 250 council homes will have asbestos stripped from them on the Coldhurst Hollow estate. Tenants will be moved out for a day while the work, which involves heat meter...
MANCHESTER CITY 0, ARSENAL 3 Roberto Mancini believes his Manchester City side proved in defeat that they are serious Barclays Premier League title contenders. City were...
Campaigner worried time is running out A huge swathe of land in the rural Foxdenton area of Chadderton could become a target for industry without local people voicing their...
Time has been called on a £53,000 town centre musical artwork which has been all washed up since it was installed five years ago. Timewash on High Street is pictured as...
STOKE CITY 1, MANCHESTER UNITED 2 Manchester United manager Sir Alex Ferguson believes Javier Hernandez's late winner in yesterday’s 2–1 victory at Stoke could prove...
ATHLETIC boss Paul Dickov slammed the ‘schoolboy’ antics of his players as his side went down to a third defeat of the npower League One season at Southampton....
Southampton 2, Athletic 1 ATHLETIC were cast as sinners rather than Saints once again as disastrous errors cost the team a chance of points at the St Mary’s Stadium....
ATHLETIC will lock horns with Accrington Stanley after being handed an away draw in the first round of the FA Cup. Paul Dickov’s side travel to the Crown Ground for the...
WARREN Feeney revealed that Athletic’s players felt the full force of a verbal volley following defeat at Southampton. Manager Paul Dickov was furious with his team for...
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LIFE AND OTHER BITS: AS you batten down the hatches and contemplate burning the furniture to keep out the chill brought on by the no-spending review, spare a thought for Wayne...
Date Published 22/10/2010
A SADDLEWORTH man who has spent almost two decades raising money for charity has been nominated for a Pride In Oldham award. Gordon Beverley, from Diggle, has been a major...
A BUMPER crop of 200 past pupils and teachers of Holy Rosary Primary School paid an eager visit back to the classroom to browse through a fascinating half-century of history....
Angling: MAVER NW Red clinched team honours in the Pennine Winter League with a round to go. The latest event took place on a clear and hard Hebden Bridge length of the...
AMATEUR FOTBALL: SANTOS battled to a 3-2 win at Gatley in the Lancashire and Cheshire League Division Two. The visitors trailed 1-0 at the interval but Tim Buxton levelled...
